MXV ISO 639-3
Mixtec, Metlatónoc
Tu’un Sávi, Tuꞌun Savi de Metlatónoc y Cochoapa el Grande Autonym
A language of Mexico
- ISO 639
- mxv
- Alternate Names
- Guerrero Mixteco, Isavi, Mixteco de Chochoapa, Mixteco de Guerrero del Este Medio, Mixteco de Metlatónoc, Tu’un isasi, Tu’un isavi
- Autonym
- Tu’un Sávi, Tuꞌun Savi de Metlatónoc y Cochoapa el Grande
- Population
- 46,600 (2000). Total Mixtec speakers: 527,000 (2020 INEGI). Many monolinguals.
- Location:
- Guerrero state: Cochoapa and Tlacoachistlahuaca municipalities, Metlatónoc, San Rafael, and towns south.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Otomanguean, Eastern Otomanguean, Amuzgo-Mixtecan, Mixtecan, Mixtec
- Dialects
- None known. 90% or higher intelligibility of nearby varieties, but only 50% of most Alacatlatzala [mim]. Alcozauca Mixtec [xta] is separate language.
- Language Use
- Home, friends, work. Used by all.
- Language Development
- NT: 2017.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Mixtec, Metlatónoc
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Guerrero state: Cochoapa and Tlacoachistlahuaca municipalities, Metlatónoc, San Rafael, and towns south.
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